ธนู

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Thai

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Etymology

From Pali dhanu (bow) or Sanskrit धनु (dhanu, bow); probably via Old Khmer ធ្នូវ (dhnūva, bow). Cognate with Lao ທະນູ (tha nū), Modern Khmer ធ្នូ (thnuu).

Pronunciation

Orthographicธนู
dʰ n ū
Phonemic
ทะ-นู
d a – n ū
RomanizationPaiboontá-nuu
Royal Institutetha-nu
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰa˦˥.nuː˧/(R)

Noun

ธนู (tá-nuu)

  1. (classifier คัน) (คัน~) bow: strip for shooting arrows
  2. (classifier ดอก) (ลูก~) arrow.

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Proper noun

ธนู (tá-nuu)

  1. (ราศี~) (astrology, astronomy) Sagittarius.

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See also

Zodiac signs in Thai · ราศี (raa-sǐi) (layout · text)
เมษ (mêet) พฤษภ (prʉ́-sòp) เมถุน (mee-tǔn) กรกฎ (gɔɔ-rá-gòt)
สิงห์ (sǐng) กันย์ (gan) ตุลย์ (dtun)
ตุล (dtun)
พิจิก (pí-jìk)
ธนู (tá-nuu) มังกร (mang-gɔɔn)
มกร (má-gɔɔn)
กุมภ์ (gum) มีน (miin)